The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-03-29

it he says: "We are confronted at the pres
ent moment with more acute form of the
problem OF ireland than has ever been pre-
sented In past times. The difficulties Of the
problem have been intensified by the action
OF the Liberals, who suddenly diseardinQ
every remedy hitherto approved by liberals
have made change Of front unparalleled in
tne eompletencsssand rapidity, and adopted
the policy OF the avowed enemies Of the in
tegrlty OF the British Empire. Their action
us Sas STIMULATED the courage and hopes of the
Separatists. 1t is the duty of the Liberal
+ Tfnnlonlsts now to endeavor 10 bring back the
ff-iDerals TO their faith in Constitutional re-
an III harnessoiutely exposing the delusion that
dnans ansanuonment Of their principles or saerl-
nee OF any class Of their countrymen can he
an az act oI courage or justice. Referrinp to
ine coercion bill. he says "Not singie
sIi Jh,ohist believes in coercion as policy, but
an Delleye In the necessity of every civilized
country asserting the supremacy Of the law. .
The object OF the separatists Is to prove
tnat the government OF Ireland as a part OF
the United Kingdom is an impOssibility with
or without reform. The objects of the I'M
ionists must be to prove the Union indissolu-
BILE while doing justice to Ireland: The whole
tone OF the manifesto indicates there will be
no compromise, MessrS Caine and Cham
berlain endorses the manifesto.
Parnell, considers the Irish criminal law
amendment bill one Of the strongest cOercve
measures ever proposed in Parliament. The
thinks Balfour's references To- the press
mean that the government will suppress
prominent Nationalist newspapers as soon
as tine Dill has been passed.
Tennyson's Jubilee ode is published to-
day. IL is entitled Carmen Saeoularo."
and IS In alternate three and eight line blank
verse stanzas.
MADRID, March 28.-The rumors current
during the past two days of the discovery of
dynamite conspiracy have been confirmed
DIV the arrest of fo1
with the plot. Among the prisoners are
several palace officials, the palace armorer
and relative Of well-known Minsterialist
Deputy. The government telegraphed to
tne governors OF Barcelona. Seville, Valen-
ella, Cadiz, Valladolid and other provinces to
arrest all suspected persons, and the arrests
were made simultaneous with those in Mad
rid. The prisoners belong to- the lower
classes with the exception of two detectives
and a royal game keeper. They will be tried
by the ordinary court.
VIENNA, March 28.-Thirteen anarchists.
convicted Of completely in the plot to set Gre
to the city and to blow up the imperial pal
ace at Schr0nbrunn with dynamite have
been sentenced TO imprisonment at hard la
Dor Tor terms ranging from one TO twenty
years. one other, tried ON the same charge.
--- Foreign Notes.
NJ. Eyerolis, a trusted clerk Of the French
war office, has been dismissed for importing
official secrets to agents OF Germany.
The Nord, Russian organ, says that all
attempts to found a FrancO-Russian alliance
will be absolutely hopeless,
Father Ryan, Of the Herbertstown branch |
Of the Irish National League, was arrested |
sunday for declining to give evidence re- |
gadlng his connection with the plan Of the |
He was conveyed to Dublin.
Az Mltchelstown Saturday, Magistrate /
Eaton severely condemned boycotting aud |
intimidating. He said that In hia knovcladga
but for these terrors many men would be In |
prison for crimes they had committed.
Al league meeting in Youghan 1t was re-
solved that no rent should be paid while
Father Keller was in prison. A letter was
read from Father Bayes Of America, enclos-
ing e5 for the purchase Of the spade with
which the girl Quirk knocked down bailin
during the Glenberk evictions.